Htmldoc · Htmldoc · CVE-2022-0534
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
htmldoc version 1.9.15
**Description**
A vulnerability was found in htmldoc where the stack out-of-bounds read takes place in the `gif get code()` function and occurs when opening a malicious GIF file, which can result in a crash (segmentation fault).
**Recommendations**
For htmldoc version 1.9.15, consider avoiding the use of the `gif get code()` function until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the opening of GIF files to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.